Comparative performance evaluation of current-mode control schemes adapted to asymmetrically driven bridge-type pulsewidth modulated DC-to-DC converters

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2033-2042

  Choi, Byungcho ^a   Lim, Wonseok ^b   Choi, Seungwon ^c   Sun, Jian ^d  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b Power Conversion Group   (South Korea)

^c Hanyang University   (South Korea)

^d RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetrical half bridge (ASHB) converters; Average current mode control (ACC); Charge control (CC); Current mode control; Peak current mode control (PCC); Small signal analysis and control design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; FEEDBACK CONTROL; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SIGNAL ANALYSIS;

ASYMMETRICAL HALF-BRIDGE (ASHB) CONVERTERS; AVERAGE CURRENT-MODE CONTROL (ACC); PEAK CURRENT-MODE CONTROL (PCC);

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 44349156499     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2008.920582     Document Type: Article

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